ERGOSTEROL

10 letters 11 Scrabble points

Definition of ERGOSTEROL

noun
  1. The steroid precursor of vitamin D2. It is found in cell membranes of fungi, and is their functional equivalent of cholesterol. It is also found in the membranes of some protists.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters E R G O S T E R O L
Length 10 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points